This variety is the truest form of culinary oregano, used in many forms of Greek and Italian cooking. Sprigs can be cut as soon as the plant reaches six inches tall. The flowers are white, and bloom all summer.

Vulgare Oregano is a very popular "pizza herb" widely used in Italian, Greek and Mexican cooking. Leaves can be used fresh or dried and add warm spicy flavor to your favorite recipes! Bright blue-green plants grow 6" tall and up to 24" in diameter. Leaves can be harvested in 85 to 95 days (before flowers appear). Perennial. Drought tolerant.